King's College

Wilkes-Barre, PA · Private nonprofit · Graduate degree-granting

Located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, King's College is a private nonprofit institution, accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. With 1,484 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $59,498 ten years after enrollment, which is 46% above the national median of $40,747. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 60.0%. For cost considerations, median graduate debt is $27,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.2x. The average net price after financial aid is $23,093 per year. The most popular programs include Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment, Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other, Business Administration & Management, Accounting, and Criminal Justice & Corrections.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)

$59,498

Graduation Rate

60.0%

Median Debt

$27,000

Average Net Price

$23,093

Earnings-to-Cost Ratio

0.64x

Earnings-to-Debt Ratio

2.2x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment

1,484

Admission Rate

93.1%

Average SAT

1170

Retention Rate

75.7%

Cost

In-State Tuition

$44,100

Out-of-State Tuition

$44,100

Pell Grant Rate

30.4%

Federal Loan Rate

74.5%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K

$17,283

Income $30K–$48K

$17,259

Income $48K–$75K

$19,692

Income $110K+

$28,391

Student Demographics

Women

50.3%

White

71.2%

Black

6.4%

Hispanic

14.6%

Asian

2.8%

Two or More Races

3.0%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)

70.9%

Accreditations

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics — Dietetics (DIET) - Coordinated Program in Dietetics (Preaccredited)
Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education — Health Services Administration (HSA) - Graduate programs in health services administration (Accredited)
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education — Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels (Accredited)
Middle States Commission on Higher Education — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education — Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools (Accredited)

Programs (41)

Bachelor (32)

Program	Median Earnings	Completers
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other	$129,397	71
Business Administration & Management	$62,843	69
Accounting	$77,892	54
Criminal Justice & Corrections	$57,563	34
Biology	$63,617	22
Sports & Fitness	Not reported	20
Psychology	$50,244	19
Marketing	$69,051	17
Teacher Education	$47,486	14
Sociology	Not reported	13
Neuroscience	$83,705	12
Physics	Not reported	10
Computer & Information Sciences	Not reported	9
Computer Science	Not reported	9
Special Education	Not reported	9
Mechanical Engineering	Not reported	9
Romance Languages	Not reported	9
Registered Nursing	Not reported	7
Communications	$49,930	6
Political Science	Not reported	6
Natural Resources Conservation	$53,573	5
Civil Engineering	Not reported	5
English Language & Literature	Not reported	5
Liberal Arts & Sciences	Not reported	5
Clinical Laboratory Science	Not reported	5
History	Not reported	5
Rhetoric & Composition	Not reported	4
Mathematics	Not reported	4
Drama & Theater Arts	Not reported	3
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment	$52,695	1
Finance	$67,467	0
Human Resources Management	$58,243	0

Master (6)

Program	Median Earnings	Completers
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment	$135,145	73
Health Services Administration	Not reported	30
Curriculum & Instruction	Not reported	17
Secondary Education	Not reported	14
Special Education	Not reported	6
Nutrition Sciences	Not reported	6

Show 3 additional programs with limited data

Program	Level	Completers
Theological and Ministerial Studies	Bachelor	2
Chemistry	Bachelor	1
Economics	Bachelor	1